Bidspirit auction | GEORGE TOOKER AMERICAN FEMALE PORTRAIT


GEORGE TOOKER AMERICAN FEMALE PORTRAIT LTD ED LITHOGRAPH - George Tooker, American, 1920 to 2011, color lithograph on paper. Female portrait. Titled Woman with a Sprig of Laurel. Dated 1978. Signed lower right. Numbered 17 out of 125 lower left. Unframed. George Tooker is known for his Social Realist tempera paintings of mid-century New York. Before embarking on his painting career in late 1940s, Tooker studied under Reginald Marsh at the Art Students League of New York. Though he remained a devout social activist, over the decades, the artist’s work became more symbolic and dreamlike. Collectible Graphic Art, Prints And Multiples, Portraiture, Limited Edition. Dimensions Overall size: Image 18 x 23 3/8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.